Pravda (Vienna)

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Pravda (1908)
Trotsky in Vienna around 1910 on his Pravda reading

The Pravda ( Russian Правда , "truth") was a Russian newspaper that was founded and published on October 3, 1908 by the Russian émigré Leon Trotsky in exile in Vienna .

overview

Adolf Joffe , Matwei Skobelew and Viktor Kopp worked in Trotsky's Pravda editorial office in Vienna .

On May 5, 1912, Lenin took over the name of the newspaper, which has meanwhile become known among Russian social democratic workers, including the title slogan “Workers of all countries, unite! “For his later well-known Bolshevik party newspaper Pravda .

Trotsky's sheet

  • The Menshevik Swertschkow at the time remembers the Viennese Pravda: "In this newspaper he [Trotsky] persistently and persistently explained the idea of ​​the permanence of the Russian revolution ..."
  • As early as December 4, 1909, Trotsky prophesied the next revolutionary event in this regard in his newspaper, based on the Russian Revolution in 1905 : “Even today, through the black clouds of reaction surrounding us, we can see the victorious reflection of a new October . "

literature

  • Frederick Corney: Trotskii and the Vienna Pravda, 1908-1912. In: Canadian Slavonic Papers. 27, 2015, p. 248, doi : 10.1080 / 00085006.1985.11091805 .
  • P. 200-202 (17th chapter: Preparation for the new revolution ) in: Leon Trotsky: My life . Attempt an autobiography. Translated from the Russian by Alexandra Ramm . 543 pages. Dietz Verlag, Berlin 1990 (Licensor: S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main). ISBN 3-320-01574-5
  • Jürg Ulrich : Trotsky's "Wiener Pravda". An application of Fleck's doctrine of the style of thinking and thinking collective // ​​Journal title International scientific correspondence on the history of the German labor movement (IWK) 39 (2003), 3; Pp. 342-359.

Footnotes

  1. What does "KZMLD PLKDSZ" mean? In: Der Spiegel . No. 19 , 1974 ( online ).
  2. Russian Сверчков, Дмитрий Фёдорович (1882 - 1938)
  3. Swertschkow, quoted in Trotsky, p. 201, 11. Zvu
  4. ^ Trotsky, p. 202, 23. Zvo
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